Characterization of a hazardous eyeliner (kohl) by confocal Raman microscopy

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 124, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 236-240

  Jallad, Karim N ^a   Hedderich, Hartmut G ^b  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH   (United Arab Emirates)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimony(III) sulfide; Confocal Raman microscopy; Kohl; Lead(II) sulfide; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; HEALTH RISKS; LEAD COMPOUNDS; RAMAN SCATTERING; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ANTIMONY(III) SULFIDE; CONFOCAL RAMAN MICROSCOPY; KOHL; LEAD(II) SULFIDE;

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS;

COSMETIC; LEAD SULFIDE;

HAZARD ASSESSMENT;

ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FAR EAST; HEALTH HAZARD; MIDDLE EAST; NORTH AFRICA; PUBLIC HEALTH; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

COSMETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LEAD; LEAD POISONING; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; SULFIDES;

EID: 23644444642     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2005.04.028     Document Type: Article

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